Market Intelligence · CA / Riverside County

La Quinta, CA home prices and housing market

1 ZIP market liveData updated September 2026Typical value$739K1-yr changeUp0.5%

The typical home value in La Quinta, CA is $739K as of September 2026, up 0.5% from a year ago, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. In the typical La Quinta ZIP code, the median list price is $760K and homes spend a median of 63 days on market as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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La Quinta, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, September 2026
$739K
1-yr changeMedian across La Quinta ZIPs
+0.5%
ZIP markets live3 tracked in La Quinta
1
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Riverside County

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12-month value trend

+0.5% over 12 months

Typical home value in La Quinta over the last 12 months: $735K in Sep 2025 to $739K in Sep 2026 (+0.5%).

Sep 2025$735K

Sep 2026$739K

Median Zillow home value index across La Quinta's ZIP codes.

Context

The typical home value in La Quinta is $738,592 as of September 2026, up 0.5% over the past year. That is essentially flat growth, which suggests prices are holding steady rather than climbing. There are 339 homes for sale, and sellers have listed a median price of $760,000. Homes are taking a median of 63 days to sell, so buyers have time to compare options. About 13.4% of listings have taken a price cut, a sign that some sellers are adjusting expectations. For a homeowner thinking about selling, the market looks stable but unhurried, so pricing realistically from the start matters more than testing the top of the range.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in La Quinta, CA?

Typical home value

$739K

Up0.5%YoY

Median list price

$760K

Days on market

63

Homes for sale

339

Price cuts

13.4%

New listings

122

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (September 2026) / Realtor.com (September 2026)

Figures reflect La Quinta's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

Prices over time

La Quinta, CA home prices over time

Typical home values in La Quinta, CA are up 0.5% over the past year, from $735K in September 2025 to $739K in September 2026.

Typical home value in La Quinta, CA, September of each year
MonthTypical value1-yr change
September 2026$738,592+0.5%
September 2025$734,894No prior year

Typical value is the median Zillow Home Value Index across La Quinta ZIP codes, taken in September of each year so every row compares the same month.

Market balance

Is La Quinta, CA a buyer's or seller's market?

La Quinta, CA is roughly balanced between buyers and sellers.

The signals are mixed: relatively few listings have cut their asking price, but homes are taking longer to sell, so pricing and condition matter more than market direction.

Based on a median of 63 days on market and 13% of listings with a price cut in the typical La Quinta ZIP code, and 122 new listings against 339 active listings across La Quinta, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

The outlook

La Quinta housing market forecast 2027

+0.4%

Weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, 12 months to September 2027

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 1 La Quinta ZIP code, points to typical home values holding roughly flat by September 2027 (up 0.4%).

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in La Quinta rose 0.5%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in La Quinta?

Not by much, on the forecasts: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts for La Quinta shows typical home values holding roughly flat by September 2027 (up 0.4%), after a 0.5% rise over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

How this is calculated: each ZIP code's 12-month Zillow forecast is weighted by its typical home value (Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026). 1 La Quinta ZIP code has both figures.

Forecast: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts (Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026), calculated by Home Value Pros. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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Live markets

What ZIP codes are live in La Quinta?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of September 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 3 La Quinta ZIP codes in total; the remaining 2 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, September 2026

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Common questions

Questions about La Quinta, CA home prices.

How much is a home in La Quinta worth?

The typical home value in La Quinta is $738,592 as of September 2026, up 0.5% over the past year. Values are citywide figures, so an individual home may be worth more or less depending on condition and location.

How long does it take to sell a home in La Quinta?

Homes in La Quinta spend a median of 63 days on the market as of September 2026. About 13.4% of listings have had a price cut, which suggests well-priced homes still find buyers.

How competitive is the La Quinta housing market?

There are 339 homes for sale and 122 new listings as of September 2026, with a median list price of $760,000. That gives buyers a reasonable amount of choice, so sellers should expect some competition from other listings.

Are home prices going up or down in La Quinta, CA?

Typical home values in La Quinta, CA are up 0.5% over the past year, based on the Zillow Home Value Index as of September 2026.

Is La Quinta, CA a buyer's or seller's market?

La Quinta, CA is roughly balanced between buyers and sellers. The signals are mixed: relatively few listings have cut their asking price, but homes are taking longer to sell, so pricing and condition matter more than market direction. Based on a median of 63 days on market and 13% of listings with a price cut in the typical La Quinta ZIP code, and 122 new listings against 339 active listings across La Quinta, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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